CareerPlan

Electrical Test Specialist

San FranciscoFull-time$145k–$235k2026-11-07
No visa sponsorship

Core

Execute automated and manual functional and performance tests on flight hardware, software, PCBA's, subsystems, and full spacecraft under environmental conditions like vibration, thermal vacuum, and EMI/EMC.

Role type

Senior IC electrical test specialist (avionics)

Builds

Flight-ready spacecraft electronics and integrated systems

Domain

Aerospace / Avionics

Required skills

Linux environment usage, Bash scripting, Python programming, C++ programming, electrical test equipment operation, data acquisition systems, test plan development, root cause analysis, equipment calibration

Preferred skills

DevOps software experience, container environments, Docker, Kubernetes, RF testing, network analyzers, signal generators, electrical harness design

Technologies

Linux, Bash, Python, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, network analyzers, signal generators

Responsibilities

Run and operate functional and performance tests on flight hardware and software; Execute automated tests and reporting scripts; Plan and execute functional and performance test plans; Develop standard operating procedures for test operations; Provide first-level troubleshooting and assist root cause efforts; Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate test and support equipment

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC